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I will dwell in your tent forever. I will take refuge in the shelter of your wings. Selah.
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A Home Now and Forever
Commentators explain that the "tabernacle" David longed for has a dual meaning. It represents the physical place of worship and community on earth, which he desired to return to, but it also points to the ultimate hope of dwelling eternally in God's presence in heaven. This verse encourages a desire for both present fellowship and future glory.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
I will abide in your tabernacle for ever—This expresses the confident assurance that he would be restored to his home, and to…
19th Century
Anglican
I will abide. —Rather, Let me be a guest in, etc. (Psalms 27:4).
Your tabernacle ... …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
I will abide in your tabernacle for ever Under the protection of the Lord, as in a shepherd's tent, or as in one bel…
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